celebration

See also: célébration

English

celebration (countable and uncountable, plural celebrations)

The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.
The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities.
The act, process of showing appreciation, gratitude and/or remembrance, notably as a social event.
A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.

formal performance of a solemn rite

Arabic: اِحْتِفَال‎ m (iḥtifāl)
Armenian: հանդիսավորություն (hy) (handisavorutʿyun)
Bulgarian: честване n (čestvane)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 慶典 (zh), 庆典 (zh) (qìngdiǎn)
Dutch: viering (nl) f
Finnish: juhla (fi)
French: célébration (fr) f
Galician: celebración (gl) f
German: Feier (de) f
Italian: celebrazione (it) f, ricorrenza (it) f
Japanese: お祝い (おいわい, o-iwai), 祝賀 (ja) (しゅくが, shukuga), 慶祝 (ja) (けいしゅく, keishuku)

observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities

act or process of showing gratitude, appreciation or remembrance

social gathering for entertainment and fun

Afrikaans: selebrasie
Arabic: اِحْتِفَال‎ m (iḥtifāl)
Armenian: հանդիսավորություն (hy) (handisavorutʿyun)
Breton: lid (br) m
Bulgarian: тържество (bg) n (tǎržestvo), празнуване n (praznuvane)
Catalan: celebració (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 慶祝 (zh), 庆祝 (zh) (qìngzhù)
Czech: oslava (cs) f
Danish: fest (da) c
Dutch: festiviteit (nl), feest (nl), fuif (nl), viering (nl) f
Estonian: pidu
Finnish: juhlat (fi) pl
French: célébration (fr) f, fête (fr) f
Galician: celebración (gl) f
Georgian: ზეიმი (zeimi)
German: Feier (de) f, Fest (de) n
Greek: γιορτή (el) f (giortí), εορτή (el) f (eortí) (formally), γλέντι (el) n (glénti) (colloquially)
Haitian Creole: selebrasyon
Hindi: उत्सव (hi) (utsav)
Italian: festa (it) f
Japanese: お祝い (おいわい, o-iwai), 祝賀 (ja) (しゅくが, shukuga), 慶祝 (ja) (けいしゅく, keishuku)

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